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Spinning Leaf vineyard wedding venue showcasing natural beauty and rolling vines.

Gelisa and Juan’s romantic vineyard engagement session at Spinning Leaf at Wedgewood Weddings in Shelby NC was filled with golden light, vineyard charm, and effortless style. As a Spinning Leaf at Wedgewood Weddings Wedding Photographer, I love capturing couples in this beautiful vineyard wedding venue known for its natural beauty, stone terrace, and grand hall. Their wedding day later this year is going to be unforgettable.

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Learn How to Choose a Wedding Photographer in Charlotte NC with advice from a seasoned charlotte wedding photographer The Lilac Lion Photography.

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Couple enjoying each other's company with the Charlotte city skyline in the background

Alyssa and Matthew’s Uptown Charlotte engagement photos are filled with elegant architecture, modern city vibes, and stunning skyline views. Their session shows just how magical an urban Charlotte engagement session can be!

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Bride and groom celebrating their big day at Camelot Meadows Event Venue

Meghan and Joshua’s Camelot Meadows Wedding was full of love, laughter, and beautiful moments, from a bamboo garden ceremony to sunset dock portraits and a sparkling barn reception in Belmont NC.

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If you’re newly engaged (congrats!) and starting to plan your engagement shoot, you’re probably wondering where to take those dreamy photos you’ll love forever. As a wedding photographer in the Charlotte area, I’ve explored so many amazing spots—and I’m here to share my favorite places for engagement photography in and around the Queen City. These are my picks for the best locations for an engagement shoot—each […]

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Emily and Daniel’s summer wedding at The Fields at Skycrest in Cleveland, NC was full of heartfelt moments, unexpected rain, and a magical rainbow. From a shaded pavilion ceremony to lively dancing and blue hour portraits, their day was the perfect blend of elegance, fun, and North Carolina charm.

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Wondering when to plan your Charlotte wedding? This seasonal guide breaks down the best time to get married in Charlotte with insights on weather, venues, and photo opportunities—plus practical tips for making your big day picture-perfect year-round.

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Grace and Jacob’s spring engagement session at Blue Hill Garden in Monroe, NC was filled with wildflowers, golden light, and heartfelt moments. From vibrant red poppies to a romantic champagne toast at blue hour, their session beautifully captured their love for nature and each other at one of North Carolina’s most charming flower farms.

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When a downpour replaced golden hour, Savvy and AJ’s maternity session at The Marigold Greenhouse turned into something even more magical. Tucked inside this dreamy greenhouse in China Grove, NC—filled with vintage couches, lush plants, and romantic drapery—we captured cozy, glowing moments as they await the arrival of baby Westley. This early spring session is a beautiful reminder that even rainy days can create unforgettable memories.

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Megan and Kaylin stand under a gorgeous red tree during golden hour. The sun peaks through the trees, casting a beautiful light on them.

Megan and Kaylin’s fall wedding at Pine Island Country Club, photographed by Charlotte Wedding Photographer The Lilac Lion Photography.

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